A 17-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a car near a dual carriageway in Merseyside.
Police said the collision happened on the eastbound carriageway of the East Lancs Road in St Helens, near to the junction with the Rainford by-pass.
The teenager, who was hit by a silver Ford Ka, was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday night.
Merseyside Police said the driver stopped at the scene and helped officers with their inquiries.
Anyone who witnessed the collision at about 2300 BST is asked to contact police.
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